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Compare Hoboken to Paterson

This post compares Hoboken, New Jersey to Paterson, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hoboken (city) Paterson (city)
Population 54,117 147,890
Income (median) $88,100 $31,725
Home Value (median) $652,200 $235,500
White 82% 29%
Black 2% 27%
Asian 9% 3%
With Kids 18% 42%
Age (median) 31 33
Rentals 67% 73%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hoboken or Paterson?
A: Hoboken has a much smaller population count than Paterson: 54117 compared with 147890 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hoboken or in Paterson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Hoboken.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hoboken or Paterson?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Hoboken.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paterson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 67% for Hoboken versus 73% for Paterson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hoboken may include: Cliffside-Park, Long-Branch, and Lodi.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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